The Ex and Her Riches

“Aren’t you going to ask me anything about the wedding?” Cedrick whined begrudgingly.

Gwendolyn turned toward him and cupped his face before gently kissing his well-shaped lips. “Didn’t you say you wanted it to be a big surprise? Me interfering would foil your plans for sure.”

Gwendolyn was right, but he still wasn’t happy with how little time she spent with him while she was occupied with work all day.

Gwendolyn explained to him patiently, “I’ve recently invested in a new drama which I have high hopes for. Since today is the opening ceremony, I need to be present due to my role as an investor. I’ll keep you company once I’m back at night. All right, Ceddy?”

She ran her hands over his face and planted butterfly kisses over his forehead, brows, the tip of his nose, and lips.

Cedrick knew how important Gwendolyn’s career was to her and could only remind her, “Be careful. Remember not to wear high heels and always stay warm. Also, don’t drink and—”

“All right, all right. I heard you.”

Cedrick had been repeating the exact phrases for the past few days whenever Gwendolyn left for work. She had them memorized down to a tee by now.

She replied perfunctorily and dashed out of the Jenson residence after putting on her shoes.

Cedrick stared broodingly after her as she vanished at the corner of the garden wall.

Nico arrived shortly after Gwendolyn left.

However, his expression was solemn this time around.

Cedrick detected the change in his mood. “What happened?”

“Cedrick, Eloise has disappeared from prison in the same way that Natasha escaped previously.”

Cedrick’s face turned somber.

“Have you conducted an investigation yet?”

clean work. There weren’t any traces of evidence left

couch and perused the

privy to Charles splashing the biochemical serum. However, if this were proven true, it indicated he had a hand

group of perpetrators and not an individual had antagonized Gwendolyn

that had been sniffed out were Hector,

frowned as his

in the incident, he always felt there was still a culprit who was really powerful that the Harris family did not

in Salinsburgh is much tighter. There are very few in Chanaea capable of committing such a feat besides Craig and

my men to

protect Gwenny in secret. Ensure she’s safe outside and that not a single strand of her hair is

course, Cedrick. Rest assured that Gwendolyn’s

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to see

the information about

evident that Gwendolyn was

Gwendolyn’s opening ceremony

to the venue of the opening ceremony. She’d intentionally

drama was a mainstream historical

story of how a meek and humble daughter of an official achieved

lead used to be a cold-hearted individual that always took her for granted. However, he immediately regretted his actions after their divorce and desperately groveled to win her back, resulting a series of entertaining

her a sense of fondness stemming from a sense

Best Actress Award, as it was a testament to

costume as she hurried over to escort Gwendolyn once she

of Gwendolyn’s safety now that she

the commencement of the opening ceremony, and both of them

ceremony for you upon your return from Erihal. How

care. “I have no plans on returning to the Newton residence for the time

of the Newton family, you’ll be added to the family register sooner or later. They’ll surely shower you with affection to make up for

felt. “But still, we have nothing in common besides being biologically

the Newton family except for Craig despised her, especially

the only youngest daughter in the family before Jennifer was found. Jennifer’s return meant that she’d be stealing all

outwardly hostile with her the entire time she’d been at the Newton